GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 2,820 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,820 current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
152nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
2,880 current US$
in 2023
All-time low
110 current US$
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Bangladesh, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 2,820 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 161.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Bangladesh peaked at 2,880 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 110 current US$, in 1973.
That places Bangladesh 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 110 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 140 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 190 current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1976 | 180 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 160 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 150 current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 170 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 210 current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 240 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 230 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 210 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 200 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 200 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 220 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 250 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 270 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 280 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 290 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 300 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 300 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 300 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 300 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 320 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 350 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 370 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 390 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 400 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 410 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 420 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 420 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 440 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 490 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 530 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 550 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 580 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 640 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 700 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 780 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 870 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 950 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 1,010 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,080 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,200 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,400 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 1,640 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 2,020 current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 2,220 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 2,320 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2,600 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 2,850 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 2,880 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 2,820 current US$ | -2.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 2,820 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,320 current US$, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 2,820 current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,280 current US$, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157.14 current US$ | 110 current US$ | 190 current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 231 current US$ | 200 current US$ | 280 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 332 current US$ | 290 current US$ | 400 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 518 current US$ | 410 current US$ | 700 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,317 current US$ | 780 current US$ | 2,220 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,694 current US$ | 2,320 current US$ | 2,880 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 149 Honduras 3,020 current US$ compare
- 149 Uzbekistan 3,020 current US$ compare
- 151 Papua New Guinea 2,940 current US$ compare
- 153 Sao Tome and Principe 2,770 current US$ compare
- 154 India 2,650 current US$ compare
- 155 Cambodia 2,520 current US$ compare
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Bangladesh?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Bangladesh was 2,820 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,880 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 110 current US$ in 1973.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Bangladesh ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release